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Nationwide elite appraisal network

Appraisals from appraisers we hire, train and stand behind.

RSDS is a residential appraisal firm of 250+ employed, credentialed appraisers in 30+ states. Lenders and AMCs get one standard of work, three-tier quality review on every report, and capacity we control.

W-2 employees, not contractors99%+ on-time deliveryLive on UAD 3.6 since April 2026
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An RSDS appraiser photographing a home exterior during an inspection
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daysaverage turn time
250+
Appraisers on panel
30+
States
50+
Metro markets
99%+
On-time delivery
100%UAD 3.6 ready
The industry’s biggest change in decades

Every RSDS appraiser is ready for UAD 3.6.

We have delivered UAD 3.6 reports in live production since April 2026, ahead of the November 2, 2026 GSE mandate. No readiness gap and no scramble.

The RSDS model

Our appraisers are our employees.

Employment lets us require, verify and stand behind everything from software and training to capacity and accountability.

Relationship

W-2 employees, paid hourly plus commission

Software

Company-provided and centrally deployed

Training & development

Ongoing training and support to further your career

Readiness visibility

Verified and reported daily, by name

Capacity

Scheduled staff and committed capacity

Quality control

Three-tier in-house review with supervisory authority

Accountability

Direct supervision, coaching and performance management

Quality & compliance

Three reviews before every delivery.

Supervised by Chief Appraiser Robbie Wilson, an AQB Certified USPAP Instructor, and our Senior Vice President of Quality Control.

Automated risk and compliance scoring

The appraiser runs automated review (VeroSCORE or Aura) plus GSE compliance checks before submission.

Certified appraiser review

An in-house credentialed appraiser analyzes methodology, comparable selection, adjustments and value support.

Escalated critical-concern review

Senior management, including the Chief Appraiser, reviews complex assignments and any regulatory exposure.

See our full quality program

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Performance record

Actual production figures, not targets.

How our employed panel performs, month after month, at a volume of thousands of orders.

4days
Average turn time, or less

Consistently under four days while handling thousands of orders a month.

99%+
On-time delivery

Measured against committed due dates.

~1%
Reconsideration of value rate

About one in a hundred reports draws an ROV, a direct read on defensibility.

99%+
Status update compliance

Proactive milestone updates, so your team is not chasing status.

Industry standing

Trusted where appraisal standards are made.

2024 Appraisal Company
of the Year

Named the 2024 Appraisal Company of the Year by Appraisal Buzz, recognizing our employed-appraiser model and the quality behind it.

A voice in federal policy

Chief Appraiser Robbie Wilson participated in the FFIEC Appraisal Subcommittee hearing at HUD headquarters in Washington, DC.

We build appraisers

AppraisalU, our AQB-approved practicum, is graduating new licensed appraisers and is recognized in a growing list of states.

Department of Defense partner

A DoD SkillBridge employer, recruiting transitioning service members from every branch.

Insured and diligence-ready

Fully insured, with errors and omissions coverage and a complete vendor due diligence package available on request.

Certified appraisers

Nearly every RSDS appraiser holds a Certified credential, and all work conforms to current USPAP.

See RSDS in action

Meet the people behind the reports.

Short films on how we work: our service level agreements, Smart Assign, our client experience team and the training mission behind it all.

Coverage

Nationwide strategic support.

RSDS appraisers serve 30+ states and 50+ metro markets. Gaps in a client’s priority markets are met with a committed hiring plan.

  • 30+ states covered by employed appraisers
  • 50+ metro markets with local offices and supervision
  • New markets opened through our training pipeline
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Memberships & affiliations

Association of Appraiser Regulatory OfficialsAppraiser Diversity InitiativeCollateral Risk NetworkNational Association of AppraisersThe Appraisal Foundation Industry Advisory Council

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